Assessment of Municipal Solid Waste Management - Gebreselassie, Michael;Tyagi, Vikrant
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Concern about sustainable development and environmental sound policies have been growing considerably everywhere. Waste production and management are among the issues that need to be dealt with. In Ethiopia, as in many other developing countries, waste management problems are growing and are not been handled well and the situation is often aggravated by low level of municipal capacities and absence of modern approaches of waste management. Poor waste management results into health hazards among urban residents, environmental pollution, besides the negative aesthetic impacts.Integrated solid…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Concern about sustainable development and environmental sound policies have been growing considerably everywhere. Waste production and management are among the issues that need to be dealt with. In Ethiopia, as in many other developing countries, waste management problems are growing and are not been handled well and the situation is often aggravated by low level of municipal capacities and absence of modern approaches of waste management. Poor waste management results into health hazards among urban residents, environmental pollution, besides the negative aesthetic impacts.Integrated solid waste management is the best option which local authorities of developing countries can adopt to as to solve the problem of waste management. It embraces waste avoidance and minimization methods, reuse and recycling programs, collection of refuse, treatment methods and safe disposal. The result and recommendations of the study will stimulate actions towards sustainable and integrated MunicipalSolid Waste Management in cities of developing countries. It will also contribute significantly towards current MSWM policy review, formation and implementation so as make cities more habitable.
Autorenporträt
Michael Gebreselassie is a Post Graduate Student of Urban Management Masters Program at Ethiopian Civil Service University.Dr.Vikrant Tyagi after obtaining his PhD in Environmental Sciences is currently working as Assistant Professor in Department of Urban Environment and Climate Change Management at Ethiopian Civil Service University, Addis Ababa